Global Masterbatch Market Size & Outlook, 2021-2028

The masterbatch industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 5,855.3 million by 2028. A compound annual growth rate of 5.9% is expected of the worldwide masterbatch industry from 2022 to 2028.
Revenue, 2021 (US$M)
$3,914.1
Forecast, 2028 (US$M)
$5,855.3
CAGR, 2022 - 2028
5.9%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global masterbatch market highlights

  • The global masterbatch market generated a revenue of USD 3,914.1 million in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 5,855.3 million by 2028.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2022 - 2028) of 5.9% by 2028.
  • In terms of segment, black accounted for a revenue of USD 1,089.4 million in 2021.
  • Black is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Europe was the largest revenue generating market in 2021.
  • Country-wise, Japan is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2022 to 2028.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2021USD 3,914.1 million
Market revenue in 2028USD 5,855.3 million
Growth rate5.9% (CAGR from 2021 to 2028)
Largest segmentBlack
Fastest growing segmentBlack
Historical data covered2017 - 2020
Base year for estimation2021
Forecast period covered2022 - 2028
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationWhite, Black, Color, Additive, Filler, Biodegradable

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 27.7% of the global masterbatch market in 2021.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2028.
  • By country, Japan is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 127.8 million by 2028.

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Black was the largest segment with a revenue share of 27.83% in 2021. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global masterbatch market based on white, black, color, additive, filler, biodegradable covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2028.


  • Global Masterbatch Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2028)
    • White
    • Black
    • Color
    • Additive
    • Filler
    • Biodegradable
  • Global Masterbatch Carrier Polymer Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2028)
    • Polypropylene
    • Polyethylene
    • Polyvinyl Chloride
    • Polyethylene Terephthalate
    • Biodegradable Plastics
  • Global Masterbatch End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2028)
    • Packaging
    • Building & Construction
    • Consumer Goods
    • Automotive & Transportation
    • Agriculture
    • Others

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Global masterbatch market size, by regions, 2017-2028 (US$M)

Top 10 countries: Masterbatch market size, 2021 (US$M)

Global masterbatch market share, by type, 2021 & 2028 (%, US$M)

Masterbatch market: Opportunity assessment by country

Global masterbatch market, by region, 2021 (US$M)

Global masterbatch market size, by regions, 2017-2028 (US$M)

Type 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 CAGR
North America 866.4 924.3 988.2 1,033.7 1,086.0 1,143.5 1,206.6 1,276.2 1,352.2 1,436.5 1,531.4 1,638.6 6.1%
Europe 1,036.3 1,106.6 1,184.7 1,240.8 1,305.1 1,376.5 1,455.5 1,542.4 1,638.4 1,743.7 1,860.9 1,991.6 6.2%
Asia Pacific 935.9 994.9 1,060.1 1,105.4 1,157.7 1,215.5 1,279.1 1,348.9 1,425.9 1,510.3 1,604.1 1,708.8 5.7%
Latin America 183.0 194.0 206.1 214.3 223.8 234.2 245.8 258.5 272.4 287.7 304.7 323.6 5.4%
MEA 116.3 123.3 131.0 135.9 141.5 147.5 153.9 160.8 168.1 175.7 184.0 192.7 4.5%
Overall 3,137.8 3,343.2 3,570.0 3,730.1 3,914.1 4,117.2 4,340.9 4,586.8 4,857.1 5,154.0 5,485.1 5,855.3 5.9%

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